[ad_1] Federal officials have accused a Missouri woman of storming the U.S. Capitol and posing with President Nancy Pelosi’s nameplate during the riot. At least three informants identified Emily Hernandez, of Sullivan, Missouri, to the FBI as the woman seen in videos and photos holding Pelosi’s wooden sign inside the Capitol on January 6, according … Read more
[ad_1] Officials in a northern California city on Saturday ordered the removal of a “White Lives Matter” banner that was displayed on city property, declaring it “racist” and a “despicable act of vandalism.” The incident took place in Union City, a town of about 75,000 people, about 20 miles south of Oakland. “The city is … Read more
[ad_1] WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – In a dig into the outgoing Trump administration, President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday presented his list of science advisers with the promise that they would summon ‘science and truth’ to fight the coronavirus pandemic , the climate crisis and other challenges. “This is the most exciting announcement I’ve been able … Read more
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) – A day after Mexico angered US officials by releasing a 751-page comprehensive dossier against former Defense Secretary Salvador Cienfuegos, Mexican prosecutors who exonerated him released their own version – but with so many completely blacked out pages it was almost impossible to tell what they had found. The report released … Read more
[ad_1] A person deposits a letter in a USPS mailbox during Phase 4 of the reopening following restrictions imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus on September 7, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai / Getty Images The U.S. Postal Service will remove some mailboxes and halt collection in several major cities as … Read more
[ad_1] President Trump’s approval rating has plunged to an all-time low of 29%, 9 points lower than in August 2020, according to a Pew Research poll released on Friday. Fast facts President Trump’s approval rating dropped to all-time low of 29% The deadly riot on the U.S. Capitol on January 6 by a pro-Trump mob … Read more
[ad_1] A Virginia man who was arrested by Capitol Hill police at an inaugural Washington DC checkpoint with 500 rounds called the incident an “honest mistake.” Wesley A. Beeler, 31, of Front Royal, was arrested at a checkpoint north of the Capitol building around 6:30 p.m. Friday in a white truck and produced identifying information … Read more
[ad_1] President-elect Joe Biden will overturn some of President Trump’s most controversial policies and address “four overlapping and worsening crises” in his first 10 days in office – the pandemic, the economic recession, the climate climate and the racial inequalities. Driving the news: That’s according to a note from Biden’s new chief of staff Ron … Read more
[ad_1] Immigration rights advocates are calling on the new Biden administration to honor its “commitments” to asylum seekers – as a caravan of thousands of Hondurans heads for the US border. “We recognize that it is important that the new United States government has demonstrated a strong commitment to migrants and asylum seekers, which provides … Read more
[ad_1] As troops with long guns patrolled a newly erected security fence around much of Capitol Hill on Saturday, some neighbors were pleased with the tighter security presence while others were concerned about the level of force as Police and National Guard troops deployed ahead of possible violence – upright and nationalist rallies on Sunday. … Read more